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IOR/L/PS/9/69/36
- Record Id:
- 041-003356733
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0001b8
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100121526256.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/69/36
- Title:
- Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 6 Jul 1820
- Scope & Content:
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A copy of a letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], to Major-General William Grant Keir, Commander of the 1819 expedition to the Persian Gulf, sent from Bombay and dated 16 February 1820.
The letter contains the observations of the Governor of Bombay [Mountstuart Elphinstone] on the treaty concluded by Keir with the Gulf rulers [General Treaty with the Arab Tribes of the Persian Gulf], recommending stronger measures for the suppression of ‘piracy’, the protection of trade with India, and the establishment of British power in the Gulf. It also contains the Governor’s instructions regarding the future of Ras-ool-Khyma [Ra’s al-Khaymah].
The letter was enclosed in the letter of Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'Affaires in Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company dated 6 July 1820 (IOR/L/PS/9/69/26 and 29).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544463
037-000544535
040-003356697
041-003356733 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/9 : Correspondence relating to areas outside India
IOR/L/PS/9/67-78 : Secret Letters and Enclosures from Persia, Iraq, Syria, etc.
IOR/L/PS/9/69 : Letters from Persia
IOR/L/PS/9/69/36 : Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 6 Jul 1820 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0003]/040-003356697[0036]/041-003356733
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (11 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0001b8
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1820
- End Date:
- 1820
- Date Range:
- 16 Feb 1820
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)